If you are looking for a unique coastal getaway while on holiday in Penang, then a Monkey Beach excursion is just what you need! Around a 30 minute boat ride away from Penang, Monkey Beach is on an uninhabited island known for its monkey population that visit the white sandy beach! An ideal place to just laze around the sand and enjoy a barbeque with family and friends, Monkey Beach also offers the perfect setting in which to take part in such activities as jungle trekking and fishing. Those looking to stay at a Penang hotel near the sea while on holiday can choose Copthorne Orchid Hotel Penang. This Tanjung Bungah hotel is within easy reach of local attractions and provides modern accommodation that features a variety of contemporary comforts.